cristino

See also: Cristino

Spanish

Etymology

From the name of Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, mother of Isabella II and Queen Regent of Spain at the start of the Carlist Wars.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɾisˈtino/ [kɾisˈt̪i.no]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Syllabification: cris‧ti‧no

Adjective

cristino (feminine cristina, masculine plural cristinos, feminine plural cristinas)

  1. Supporting Isabella II of Spain during the Carlist Wars

Noun

cristino m (plural cristinos, feminine cristina, feminine plural cristinas)

  1. a supporter of Isabella II of Spain during the Carlist Wars
    Synonym: guiri

Further reading

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